This stunning Columbia County home is one-of-a-kind, filled with custom upgrades and features, and just five minutes from the heart of downtown Harlem. Situated on a highly desirable flat cul-de-sac lot in Cornerstone Creek, it backs up to undeveloped wetlands for added privacy on a quiet, low-traffic street with sidewalks.The home's welcoming covered front porch opens to a spacious interior designed with comfort and functionality in mind. Upon entering the foyer, a versatile flex room to the right offers options for a second living area, formal dining, or playroom, with direct access to the kitchen. Beyond the entryway lies a large family room featuring a custom-built electric fireplace, flanked by built-ins and cleverly designed to hide cables for the wall-mounted TV. The open-concept kitchen, complete with granite countertops, a pantry, and generous workspace, overlooks the dining area and family room, creating an inviting space for entertaining. A guest suite with a full bath, and additional custom storage closets complete the main floor.The home's standout feature is its outdoor living space, centered around a beautiful custom-built, covered bar with lights and seating--perfect for entertaining rain or shine. An adjacent patio leads to a thoughtfully designed brick firepit surrounded by gravel and ample seating, with a view of the wetlands. Adding to the property's appeal is a privacy fence and a 12x16 outdoor workshop with its own electric panel, storage, and workbench.Upstairs, the primary suite provides a private retreat with an ensuite bathroom, garden tub, separate shower, linen closet, and two walk-in closets--one with custom shelving and direct access to the laundry room. Three additional bedrooms upstairs are generously sized, with large closets, and ceiling outlets for additional lighting options. Pull-down attic access offers even more storage, with much of the attic covered in floorboards.Practical upgrades include two water heaters, low-maintenance landscaping with sprinklers, a two-car garage with built-in storage.Located in the charming small town of Harlem, this home offers access to excellent schools, parks, downtown shops, restaurants, and vibrant community events, while maintaining an easy commute to Augusta, Fort Eisenhower, Amazon, and John Deere, to name a few. With its exceptional features, thoughtful upgrades, and prime location, this home is an opportunity not to be missed!